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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by fertility rate

Keski-Pohjanmaa had the highest fertility rate of 19 areas in 2016, at 2.12 children per woman. Varsinais-Suomi had the lowest, at 1.45 children per woman. The median was 1.59 children per woman and the figure for Finland was 1.57 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest2.12Keski-Pohjanmaa
Lowest1.45Varsinais-Suomi
Median1.5919 areas
Finland1.57History

All areas, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 2.12 children per woman2.12Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 1.92 children per woman1.92Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 1.91 children per woman1.91PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 1.83 children per woman1.83ÅlandÅland: 1.79 children per woman1.79KainuuKainuu: 1.79 children per woman1.79SatakuntaSatakunta: 1.65 children per woman1.65KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 1.61 children per woman1.61Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 1.61 children per woman1.61Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 1.59 children per woman1.59Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 1.59 children per woman1.59LappiLappi: 1.59 children per woman1.59Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 1.56 children per woman1.56Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 1.55 children per woman1.55Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 1.52 children per woman1.52Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 1.51 children per woman1.51PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 1.51 children per woman1.51Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 1.45 children per woman1.45Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 1.45 children per woman1.45
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
children per woman		Change on 2015
1Keski-Pohjanmaa2.12+0.12
2Etelä-Pohjanmaa1.92-0.08
3Pohjois-Pohjanmaa1.91-0.14
4Pohjanmaa1.83-0.04
5Åland1.79+0.1
5Kainuu1.79+0.1
7Satakunta1.65-0.09
8Kymenlaakso1.61-0.07
8Pohjois-Karjala1.61-0.08
10Kanta-Häme1.59-0.09
10Keski-Suomi1.59-0.1
10Lappi1.59-0.09
13Etelä-Savo1.56-0.02
14Pohjois-Savo1.55-0.12
15Päijät-Häme1.52-0.13
16Etelä-Karjala1.51-0.16
16Pirkanmaa1.51-0.1
18Helsinki-Uusimaa1.45-0.06
18Varsinais-Suomi1.45-0.11

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About this ranking

Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which area has the highest fertility rate?

Keski-Pohjanmaa, with 2.12 children per woman in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Varsinais-Suomi, with 1.45 children per woman in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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